Situated
30 km on the west from Split, beautiful medieval city of Trogir,
subscribed in the 1997 to UNESCO world heritage list, presents one of
the most preserved historical centers of the whole
Adriatic.
Historic quarter of Trogir spreads on the
minuscule island: in the beginning, it was a peninsula that was
separated from the continent in the Middle Ages with a narrow
artificial canal and then crossed with a small stone bridge.
The
second bridge links Trogir with the adjoining island of Ciovo where
are situated a well equipped-marina, many tourist places and a lot of
beautiful coves equally enjoyable for swimming and mooring.
The
old city built with the same white ston See more about Trogir...

Omis
is a small bathing station situated half-way between two tourist
centers such as Split and Makarska.
The city spreads at
the mouth of the Cetina river that ends its journey started 105 kms
in the north from its source in the village of Cetina.
The
place is situated between two mountain's massifs : Poljicka planina,
a foothill of Mosor and Omiska Dinara.
ONCE,
A PIRATES NEST
The
old city, on the foothill of these stoned walls once was a center of
Croats' pirates who stood up to the powerful Venetians for more than
two centuries.
Except for the enormous blocks of rocks,
the town is dominated by two medieval fortresses : Mirabela or
Peovica and Fortica or Star See more about Omis...

Stobrec,
situated on a small peninsula and at the mouth of the Zrnovnica
river, has become one of Eastern Split's suburbs.
That
ancient Greek colony named Epetion transformed into an agreeable
tourist destination for those searching for sport (there is a tennis
center, and a golf terrain is next to the river Zrnovnica) and fun at
one place.
In addition, the vicinity of Split (just 7 kms
from the city center) guarantees a lot of fun and
culture.
BEACHES
In
Stobrec, there are beaches for all tastes, sandy in the town's center
and rocky ones in the southwest with the parts for naturists (the
wild one).
The
small HARBOR
The
harbor is shallow but well protected fr See more about Stobrec...

Podstrana
is a pleasant tourist destination situated in the south-east of Split
(8 kms from the city center), between Zrnovnica river and the
Mutogras hill.
This beach town spreads along the coast,
in the foothill of Perun, slope of Mosor through Strozanac, Grljevac,
Grbavac, Sveti Martin and Mutogras.
OLD
VILLAGE of GORNJA PODSTRANA
The
oldest part of Podstrana is located on the south side of Perun near
the Vrsine ridge on 340 m. It is Gornja Podstrana (Upper Podstrana),
a picturesque village with its old stone houses, surrounded by fields
and vineyards.
Over time, its inhabitants went down on the
coastline and built the "new Podstrana." However, today,
life comes See more about Podstrana...

Seget
Donji, once a small fishing village now a pleasant tourist
destination, stretches along the coast between Seget Vranjica and
Trogir with which it is merged.
As partly settled on the
slope of the hill Vlaska, it offers a beautiful view of Trogir bay
and the island of Ciovo.
The historic area of Seget Donji
is located inside a rectangular closed tower that vaguely resembles
Diocletian's palace. That tower and the nearby fortified village were
built in the mid-16th century for Jakov Rotundo and his peasants to
hide during the Ottoman Turks attacks.
Even today, four
corner towers and three city's gates are preserved.
The
place is dominated by the tower of the Bar See more about Seget Donji...

This
small inland town of Dalmatinska Zagora is situated in the heart of
Cetina's valley, bordered with slopes of Dinarid's Alps: Svilaja,
Dinara i Kamesnica.
ALKA
Sinj
is known for its pilgrimage to the miraculous Virgin and for its
chivalrous Sinjska Alka contest that is held as a remembrance to the
victory of Sinj's chivalry against The Ottomans in 1715 when the
miraculous Virgin “saved” the inhabitants from the more powerful
Turks.
Every year, on the first Sunday of August, the
knights in their old costumes from the 18th century seek to spear a
metal ring (alka) suspended on a wire at full gallop. On the streets
people sing, dance and revel.
In the center of Sinj, See more about Sinj...

The
remains of the ancient capital city of the Roman province Dalmatia
extend in the suburb of Split and in the north-west of the modern
city of Solin.
This archeological site is hidden among
the fields and vineyards, at the foothill of carstic mountains Kozjak
and Mosor, in front of the sea.
In spite of the roads
that are encircling and cutting the site, it is still highly possible
to imagine the past beauty, glory and importance of the place.
Over
the centuries, stones of the amphitheater ant the other buildings
were used to build the new constructions, so there is very little
things to see. Most of the remnants were transferred to the Split
Archeological Museum.
See more about Antique Salona...

A
sleepy little village of Klis is situated on the hill of the same
name on the route to Sinj, just 10km from Split.KEYFor
centuries, Klis was considered as 'the key of Dalmatia' because of
its strategic and geographic position.Located
in the mountain pass that linked the Dalmatian hinterland with the
coast and separated the mountains Kozjak and Mosor, it had an
important position in the defense of the Dalmatian coastline.FORTRESSThe
village is dominated with its fortress, perched on a promontory, a
rocky spur as an eagle’s nest, overlooking on one side the coast
and on the other the mountain pass leading to hinterland. Watching it
from afar, the fortress perfectly blends with the See more about Klis...

Pisak
is situated between Omis and Makarska, on the eastern slopes of
Omiska Dinara mountain that approaches the Biokovo massif.This small
fishing village is located on the rocks above the sea, in a bay
encircled with beautiful beaches. Its cute church of Saint Marc in
the middle of old Dalmatian houses dominates the place.
BEACHESIn
the Pisak bay beautiful pebble beaches spread around the tiny port. Small coves and rocky beaches around are mainly accessible by boats.ACCOMMODATIONThere
are a plenty of apartments and private rooms to rent mostly situated
in new houses built on the slopes with magnificent view on the sea
and the islands.
MOVING by CAR
Driving
is possible all the See more about Pisak...

The
small village of Marusici is situated between Omis and Makarska, on
the slopes of Omiska Dinara. The old village with its small church of
Our Lady of Lourdes lies above the main road and the resort area is
below the Magistrala. BEACHESDown there, small, intimate coves and beaches
are hidden all along the coast below the steep hillsides with
beautiful view of the Adriatic and its islands. There are pebble
beaches, some stone and gravel coves, small bays that offers peaceful
and isolates places for families and couples. Close to Borak's bay
there are a couple of sandy beaches, pine woods that spreads till the
sea with some sources of natural water.
ACCOMMODATION
In
thi See more about Marusici...

Medici
is a small tourist place situated in the middle of Omis Riviera. As
all its neighbors, it spreads on the slopes of Omiska Dinara till the
Adriatic sea.
Medici
is surrounded by the olive trees and vineyards and its pine forests
spreads till the entrance to the sea. BEACHESIts pebble beaches with the
crystal clear sea are equally perfect for the children as well as for
the adults. On both sides of the central beach there are numerous
small coves in the shadow of Aleppo Pines.ACCOMMODATIONAs the
majority Medici's small hotels and apartments are built in new houses
on the slopes you will probably have a beautiful view of the sea, the
mountain and the surrounding islands.
FO See more about Medici...

“The sea, the sea...finally the
sea !" - the old legend said – the Croats shouted with joy when
seeing the Adriatic sea for the first time from the heights of Dubci.
From this magnificent mountain pass, the steep cliffs dive into the
sea at depths of more than 100 meters thus creating numerous
submarine caves and deep holes.
WHAT is VRUJA or VRULJA
At the foot of Dubci, in one part
of the bay there is a big “vruja” (underwater fresh water
springs) that gives the name to the bay. The sources are
exceptionally strong during the long rains, and the mix of fresh and
salted water attracts big schools of fish for food and reproduction.
DIVING
In addition, the submarine can See more about Vruja...

Stanici
was a small fishing village that transformed into a charming tourist
destination of Omis Riviera. The original old village that consists
of ten traditional stone houses is located 300 meters from the sea. After the
building of the “Magistral” in the 1960's and the development of
tourism Stanici moved from “old Stanici” to the new settlement
built by the sea, in the bay of Velika Luka.
BEACHES
Stanici
is nowadays known for its beautiful pebble beaches, peace and blue
crystalline sea. The most popular beaches as those of Rape, Zavode,
Tice are only accessible by foot.The main beach Velika Luka with pine trees is accessible
by car and suitable for children. However, it is See more about Stanici...

Lokva Rogoznica, the oldest
village south of Omiš established in the 12th century is located on
the hill bellow Omiška Dinara mountain. The old village is situated
on the 260 m of altitude, above the Magistral. Following the opening
of that seaside road in the 1960s, its inhabitants descended closer
to the sea thus creating the hamlets on the coast : Ruskamen, Obriž,
Vojskovo, Čalete, Plani rat, Bilići and Ivašnjak. Nowadays, "new"
Rogoznica has become the agreeable tourist destination known for its
pebble beaches with crystal sea along the shore full of pine trees
reaching the sea. BEACHESBesides the three longer beaches
as : Artina (which is also the largest and most equipped), V See more about Lokva Rogoznica...

This small
village of Omis riviera was established in the 17th
century at the foot of Omiska Dinara mountain. Following the
construction of the Magistral (the main seaside route) the village
spread till the sea. The "old" Mimice with the traditional stone houses is concentrated around
the St. Rocco church. The whole village revives during the
summer time when its inhabitants return for their holidays. BEACHESMimice is
known for its small harbour with excursion boats and for its two
pebble beaches: the main beach Juto and the beach Kutlesa that is in
the bay next to Juto on the east. FOR WHO?Beautiful beaches with shallow water that spreads to
Medici, the car free waterfront a See more about Mimice...

Ruskamen
is a western hamlet of Lokva Rogoznica mostly known for its beautiful
pebble beaches along the pine trees reaching the sea. Due to its
exceptional position and pristine nature, it has become the modern
resort on the Omis Riviera. ACCOMMODATIONClose to the oldest building, the
Deskovic villa built in the late Renaissance style is located a
tourist complex only 30 m to the sea.
Besides
numerous apartments and houses for rent, there is a well situated
camping as well as a hotel over the beach.
KITESURF and WIND SURF
This
spot is one of the most popular for windsurfing and lately for
kitesurfing owing
to a
permanent wind during all the year around.
DIVINGA
local divi See more about Ruskamen...

Nemira,
a new settlement located on the hillside going down right to the
Adriatic coast, a few hundred meters below the main road has become
an eastern suburb of Omiš.
BEACHES
In
this oasis of peace and tranquility you will find two beautiful
pebble beaches. These long and narrow beaches in the shadow of pine
trees extend in the east towards Stanici to a smaller beach of Mala
Luka Bay. On the contrary, if you continue in the west it is possible
to walk along the sea until Omis where you'll find a nice sand beach
in the town center.ACCOMMODATIONIn
Nemira, accommodation is offered in the newly built apartment houses,
villas and several boarding houses. Many of them are located See more about Nemira...

This small
tourist destination situated south of Omis between Stanici and
Ruskamen on the slopes of Omiska Dinara is made of two parts. The
tiny old village Celine, up the main road, composed of a couple of
stone dalmatian houses offers panoramic view of the sea, the islands
Brac, Hvar and the riviera Makarska. The new settlement Zavode was built closer
to the sea and the beaches following the development of
tourism in the 1960's,BEACHES
It's small
pebble and rocky beaches are mostly in the shadow of tamarisk and
pine trees. In the vicinity, toward Ruskamen in the east there is a
nice beach and in the east in Stanici also a beautiful beach Velika
Luka. You'll find sand
beac See more about Celina Zavode...

Duce, one
of the most popular tourist destination of the Riviera Omis is
situated between Dugi Rat and Omis. It spreads at the foot of Mount
Mosnjica over 4km of coastline consisting of small settlements:
Luka, Rogač, Vavlje, Golubink, Glavica and Dočina. OLD VILLAGEThe new
touristic part by the Adriatic sea developed from the old village
(Stare Duce or Gornje selo) located on the slopes of Poljicka planina
at a height of 250 meters. Over time, its inhabitants moved on the
coast and abandoned this picturesque village of 24 old stone houses.
SANDY BEACH
Duce
is famous for its 4km long sandy beach stretching to Omis created by
the drifts of the Cetina river. KID'S PARADISEIn the See more about Duce...

Omiska
Dinara, a seaside chain of the Dinaric mountain range or Dinarides
rises above the city of Omis. This smallest Central Dalmatian
mountain (about 15 km long and 1 km wide) stretches from Omis to
Dubci. It is the natural continuation of Poljicka Planina separated
by the the Cetina River in the distant geological past. While north
and northwest section of the mountain is steep-sided and limited by
Cetina river canyon, south and southwest section gradually links with
Biokovo and sinks into the Adriatic sea at Vruja.
FREE CLIMBING
The
high cliffs of the Cetina canyon are popular climbing sites offering
more than 50 routes for free-climbers.
KULA or IMBER
The
highest p See more about Omiska Dinara...

South
of Mosor, above the coast between Stobrec and Omis bounded by the
rivers Zrnovnica and Cetina rises a 14 km long upland spur that once
in a past formed a single mountain with Omiska Dinara. The two
mountains were divided in the center by the Cetina river thus carving
also a canyon to the sea. HABITATION of GODThis
small mountain does not have a popular common name.
Sometimes
it is called Perun as one of its peaks (named after the old Slavic
god of thunder and lightening) and sometimes Poljicka Planina since
it is situated on the territory of what once was the Republic of
Poljica.The
mountain is constituted of thee mounts stretching from west to east :
Perun, Vršina and Mo See more about Perun (Poljicka planina)...

Deep
in the interior of Zagora, under the slopes of the highest Dinaric
crest, rises the longest central Dalmatian river: the Cetina. SOURCEThe
river has its source from eleven karstic „vrila“ (springs) and
the principal spring Glavas ili Milasevo in the form of lake is
situated near the small village of Cetina. That lake-like spring of
turquoise blue colour is about 130 ms deep. Not far away from it
there are the ruins of old Croatian church St. Saviour from the 9th
century.
The
Cetina's flow becomes navigable only some 24 km downstream from
Glavas, in south-east before joining the artificial lake of Peruca.
Being the principal source in the region she supplies it so
gener See more about The River Cetina and its Canyon...

Solin,
aka Salona in Italian and Latin, is a suburb town 8 km northeast of
the center of Split and a part of its conurbation.
It
developed on and around the ruins of ancient Salona that was the
capital or Roman province of Dalmatia and the largest Roman
settlement on the eastern coast of the Adriatic sea.
It
was also the birthplace of Emperor Diocletian who after his
abdication retired in his palace in Split, then just a small fishing
village.
Alas, in the 7th century, after the destruction
of Salona by Avar and Slavic tribes began the development of
neighbouring Split.
After its destruction and in spite of
its important role in early Medieval Croatian Kingdom and i See more about Solin...

Dugi
Rat, the largest settlement between Podstrana and Omis is stretching
along the Adriatic road, at the foot of Perun or Poljicka Planina. In
the east, it is protected by its cape (dugi rat means long cape in
Croatian) and in the west is merged with the neighbouring Orij.Contrary to other places of its Riviera it is not completely situated
by the very seaside in a very narrow belt. Its small center is
located in some kind of minuscule basin very close to its main beach.
Dugi
Rat started developing after the construction of the Magistral (the
main road) and the tourism boom, but over the past forty years it
hesitated between the tourism and the industry. Recently, the old
fac See more about Dugi Rat...

Orij,
a narrow stretching settlement, as all the other places on this part
of the coast, is now completely merged with its neighbors, Dugi Rat
in the east and Mali Rat in the west. The section above the Adriatic
Magistral is composed of continuous chain of houses built on the
steep slope of Mt.Mosnjica and the narrow section below the road is
mainly composed of beaches with some tiny residential areas.
BEACHES
Orij
is popular for its long beach and especially its sandy sections with
the crystal clear sea extending all along the settlement.
ACCOMMODATIONAccommodation
is mainly found in private houses and apartments and the best choice
are certainly beach houses. However eve See more about Orij...

Mali
Rat, as the adjective of its name indicate ( the adjective 'mali'
signifies short and refers to the word `rat' meaning cape –
contrary to 'dugi' which means long), is a smaller one of the two
brothers. Their two capes oversee each other from their side of a
half-bay they delimit. The two Rat are divided by Orij and Mali Rat
stretches in the west till Supetar.
BEACHES
Like
all the other places on the coast between Split and Omiš, its upper
part is built on the slopes of Mount Mosnjica and the part bellow the
Magistral is reserved for the beaches. They are stretching all along
the main Adriatic road, in a very narrow belt, not more than a couple
of meters in width. Mali See more about Mali Rat...

Sumpetar,
another one of the settlements situated along the Adriatic coast
between Split and Omis is merged with its neighbours : Mali Rat in
the east and Suhi Potok in the west. The majority of its houses are
piling up on the southern side of the Perun mountain and a small
minority below the main Adriatic road on the seaside.
Sumpetar
was named after the Benedictine monastery, built in the 11th century
by Petar Crni Gumajev, dedicated to St. Peter. In the vicinity of St.
Peter, in the settlement's cemetery with a compelling view there is a
medieval chapel Sustipan (St. Stephen).
BEACHESSumpetar's
pebble and gravel beaches stretching along the whole town are well
equip See more about Sumpetar...

Suhi
Potok is a small dalmatian settlement built on the slope of Poljicka
Planina descending rather steeply toward the sea. It is set along 1
km of coastline and the Magistral, main road is dividing the slope
from the beaches. In the past Suhi Potok was a separate place but
nowadays it is completely merged with its neighbours : Sumpetar, in
the east and Krilo Jesenice in the west.
BEACHES
Suhi
Potok's pebble beaches stretch, below the Magistral, in a tiny narrow
belt. The main beach is made of very fine gravel and lined by
tamarisk trees.
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation
is mainly offered in private houses, apartments and pensions.
CATERINGRestaurants
and bars are situated See more about Suhi Potok...

Krilo
Jesenice is one in a series of settlements of Dugi Rat municipality
located between the sea and the mountain. Its houses piled up on the
southern Perun' s slope are stretching along the coast in a rather
narrow belt. Krilo, formerly a separate village, is now merged with
its neighbours: Bajnice, in the west and Suhi Potok in the east.
SHIPS
The
settlement is known in the region for its boats. It has the biggest
fleet of old sailing ships in Croatia. The tradition is dating back
three centuries, there are still anchored large wooden boats:
salbunjare and trabakule. Formerly, they were used to transport wine,
then sand and recently they have been reconverted into cruise shi See more about Krilo - Jesenice...

Bajnice,
a tiny village 9 miles south of
Split, is a first in a series of small settlements of Dugi Rat
municipality. It lies behind cape Mutogras where is located its small
harbour and stretches along the sea till Krilo. Until recently,
Bajnice was a tiny fishing village but as it enlarged it merged with
its neighbours: Podstana, in the west and Krilo, in the east. In the
past, these villages built on the Perun's slope were separate, but
nowadays they create interrupted agglomeration where passes the
Magistrala – the principal coastal road.
BEACHES
Its
pebble beaches stretch in the narrow belt below the road and those
wanting to take long walks along the sea could go to Po See more about Bajnice...

RIVER, EMPEROR, SOFTMOUTH TROUT and the CYPRESS
The
Jadro River rises at the western foot of the Mosor Mountain on 35 m
in the area of Klis and flows through the town of Solin before
reaching Vranjic Bay. It is a short karst river of some 4,5 km with
an average flow speed of 9m³/s but abounds with water all year
round.
The
first known inhabitants, the old Ilyrians built their settlement in
the area around it because of the water the river procured to their
tribes.
ANTIQUE SALONA
At
the Roman times and in the early middle ages the river was called
Salon and around it developed the largest and the most important port
city on the eastern side of the Adriatic Sea, See more about River Jadro...

The
most eastern of all the 7 Kastelas, Kastel Sucurac, is situated
between Solin and Kastel Gomilica with which it is merged.
It
was named after St. Georges, its patron saint whose small church is
located on the slope of the Kozjak above the village of Putalj. The
village doesn't exist any more because its inhabitants left it to
built Sucurac.
The old centre of Sucurac with its
traditional stone houses is well preserved contrary to the the
eastern part of the settlement that is a little industrial
centre.
The oldest of the Kastelas, Sucurac formed around
the safeguarding tower that was erected in 1392 by the villagers of
Putalj to protect the archbishop Andrija Gualdo's See more about Kastel Sucurac...

Kastel
Gomilica, the most picturesque, the most preserved and the smallest
of all Kastelas, is situated between Sucurac and Kambelovac.
Its
first name was Kastel Opatica (opatica means nun in Croatian) because
it was built by the Split Benedictine nuns in the first half of the
16th century to protect their lands from the Ottomans. Over time it
was named Gomilica after the sea reef Gomile on which it was built.
The newly built fortress, nowadays called Kastilac,
consisted of a defense walls and a tower situated in the northern
part of it which was joined to the mainland by a drawbridge leaning
against a much longer stone bridge.The fortification was also
reachable by boat o See more about Kastel Gomilica...

Kaštel
Kambelovac, situated between Kaštel Lukšić and Kaštel Gomilica,
is now completely merged with them.
Contrary to other
Kastelas, it did not formed from one fortification but it developed
around a couple of them built during the 15th and 16th centuries that
gradually enlarged and merged into a unique settlement.
Kambelovac
got its name after the Cambi family and its fortress, nowadays the
only one preserved. The brothers Jerolim and Nikola, noblemen and
landowners from Split, built a fortified castle on a sea reef to
protect their lands and their peasants. The refugees from the
Kozjak's villages Lažani and Kruševik took their shelter there
against the Ottoman's attack See more about Kastel Kambelovac...

Kaštel
Lukšić is situated in the middle of Kastelas, between Kastel Stari
in the west and Kastel Kambelovac in the east with which it is
merged. Transition from one to another runs totally
imperceptibly.
Luksic had three fortresses, but it
developed around the largest and the most important one, the Vitturi.
It is now considered to be the most beautiful “maritime manor” of
all Kastelas, once completely surrounded by the sea.
This
fortified castle was built at the end of the 15th century by the
brothers Nikola and Jerolim Vitturi (nobles from Trogir) to protect
their lands and Ostrog's peasants from the Ottomans. The refugees
from the Kozjak built a village around the fortif See more about Kastel Luksic...

Kastel
Stari, as the adjectif “stari” in its name suggests (in Croatian
“stari” means old) is the second oldest of the seven Kastelas.
Only Kastel Sucurac is more ancient than Stari.
It is
situated between Luksic in the east and Kastel Novi in the west and
the three of them are so well merged that the transition from one to
another is imperceptible.
Koriolan Ćipiko, writer and
army leader from Trogir, built his mansion in 1476 at a sea reef to
protect his lands and peasants from Kozjak's village Radun from the
Ottomans. The new constructed building was a combination of a
fortress and a summer palace separated from the mainland by a trench
and spanned by a drawbridge.
S See more about Kastel Stari...

Kastel
Novi is situated between its older brother, Kastel Stari and Kastel
Stafilic.
Being built by Koriolan Cipiko's cousin 40
years after the construction of Kastel Stari, it was named Novi that
means new in Croatian.
The three villages are now so
merged that the transition from one to another is imperceptible.
Marin Studin's statue The Messenger of freedom on the
waterfront marks the boundary between Kastel Stari and Novi.
Kastel
Novi developed around a fortified summer palace built by Pavao-Antun
Cipiko, a nobleman from Trogir and a nephew of Koriolan Cipko who
built the neighbouring Kastel Stari. He built its stronghold to
protect his lands and the Spiljani's p See more about Kastel Novi...

Kastel
Stafilic, the most western of all Kastelas, is situated between
Kastel Stari in the east with which it is completely merged and
Trogir in the west.
It was named after its founder, a
land owner from Trogir, Stipan Stafileo who probably had never
imagined that the settlement would develop around his fortress to
become the today’s Stafilic.
ROTONDO
Stafileo
ordered its construction in 1508 to protect his lands and the
Kozjak's peasants from the Ottomans attacks.
His tower,
now called Rotondo, constructed on a sea reef was connected to the
continent by a drawbridge with protection towers, of which one is
still preserved in its original form.
Next to the tower
See more about Kastel Stafilic...

Pantana
is a small wetlands area by the sea situated 1.5 km east of the old
town of Trogir, in the field below the mount Krban.
Nature
lovers will be delighted to discover this tiny oasis of greenness
whose waters spread till the sea. Pantana offers the possibility to
feel the freshness of the swamp water watching the birds and the fish
and then to swim in the sea.
MARSHLAND
Pantana,
once an extensive marshland was over time reduced to an area of only
50 h because of the urbanization. Nevertheless it is still a precious
example of a Mediterranean marsh area on the eastern Adriatic. Due to
its salt water that mingles with fresh water thus creating an
ecosystem essential fo See more about Pantana...

Dugopolje
is settlement and municipality situated at the entrance to Dalmatian
Inland, on half way from Split to
Sinj.
It
stretches on a slightly elevated terrain at
the northern edge of a long karst field after which it was named.
Dugo
polje
translates as 'Long Field'.
The
field extends for
3,5 km along the northern slopes of mount Mosor that separates it
from the coastal
Dalmatia.
The
municipality of Dugopolje also
consists of settlements: Koprivno, Kotlenice and Liska.
IN
THE PAST...
Although
some remains from the neolithic prove that Dugopolje was already
populated in the late stone
age it was
first mentioned in the 13th
century in a sales cont See more about Dugopolje...